Direction of Launch: W                            Site Suitable for: PG
Type of Site: Mtn                                       Type of Flying: Thermal
Elevation: Launch 5400’ asl                       Elevation: LZ 1400’ asl
XC Potential: Ex                                        Site Regulation: Formal (Control Zone for Airport)                      
Location: 120 Km E of Terrace, 15 Km W of New Hazelton, 75 Km W of Smithers

Primary Local Contacts:
PGer: Walter Bucher Tel. 250-847-2409
HGer: Larry McCulloch Tel. 250-847 9607
PGer: Max Lautenbacher Tel. 250-847-2067
PGer: Brian Fell (Terrace) Tel. 250-635-1223
PGer: Stephen Brushey Tel. 250-638-1840
HG-PG: Gary Conway Tel. 250-627 4737

Flying Season: Assign value 0,  1, 2, 3 0r 4 (highest)
Spring 2          Summer 4          Fall 2           Winter 0

HPAC Skill Level Requirements: Student, Nov., Int. or Adv.
Mild Conditions: Student            Moderate Conditions: Nov.          Strong Conditions: Int.

Vehicle / Transportation Requirements: 4-WD

Description of Launch: Grassy Ridge, lots of room and choice of launch spots.

Launch Directions:
New Hazelton, take Kispiox Rd N for 6 km to just past school. Turn R still on Kispiox Rd,drive 21 km over 2 bridges, through Kispiox Village to Swan Rd on Right.
Follow Swan Rd to gated Private driveway at end.
Park extra vehicles outside the gate. Drive through farm yard and 3 gates until track disappears into the woods.
Park extra shuttle vehicles here and head up steep 4WD road to fire lookout. Competant 4WD Drivers Only!
Walk 5 minutes  down flagged trail to launch. Landing visible from launch. (Fly straight out).

Description of LZ:
Large Hay field right on Hwy 16. 30 second walk from your vehicle.

Landing Directions:
A tractor track through the farmer’s hay fields from where the shuttle vehicles were parked.
PLEASE LAND IN THE SMALL AREA SURROUNDING THE WINDSOCK AT THE SE CORNER OF THE LAKE BY THE TALL COTTONWOOD.

Times to Fly:
Great place for multiple flights.

Soaring Information and Weather Notes:
Site may be flown in SSW to WNW winds. Watch for rotors in N or S winds. No LZ if blown over the back.

Other Information:
4WD road requires a good driver. Access is through 3 gates on private farm. Please watch for loose animals and drive slowly.

Site Records:              Altitude Gain: . . . . . . . . . . Duration: . . . . . . . . . . Open Distance:
Dog Leg: . . . . . . . . . . Out & Return: . . . . . . . . . . Triangle: . . . . . .  . . . . Race to Goal:

FIC Advanced Weather Briefing and HAGAR Notification:
1-866-WXBRIEF (1-866-992-7433) French service: 1-866-GOMETEO (1-866-466-3836)

Radio Frequency: 123.4 Mhz (Aircraft) & 173.640 Mhz, Local Club Frequency:

(The following is removed from the Site guide information to be set aside in Club Documentation Archives Files.)

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